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Who is Dr. Kannuthurai, Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Vijay Kannuthurai, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kannuthurai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kannuthurai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kannuthurai’s office at (314) 362-5000.
What languages does Dr. Kannuthurai speak?
Dr. Kannuthurai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Kannuthurai typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Kannuthurai diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kannuthurai. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Kannuthurai typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Kannuthurai may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Kannuthurai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kannuthurai accept my insurance?
Dr. Kannuthurai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kannuthurai accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Kannuthurai in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Kannuthurai's office located?
Dr. Vijay Kannuthurai's Primary Practice
13100 Manchester Rd Ste 70
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 362-5000
What is Dr. Kannuthurai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kannuthurai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669967527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kannuthurai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kannuthurai
What is Dr. Vijay Kannuthurai's specialty?
Dr. Kannuthurai is a Rheumatologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Vijay Kannuthurai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kannuthurai is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Anderson Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Mercy Hospital South, Ssm Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vijay Kannuthurai accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Vijay Kannuthurai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijay Kannuthurai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kannuthurai's office at (314) 362-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijay Kannuthurai?
Please contact Dr. Kannuthurai's office at (314) 362-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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